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Josh O'Connor

Actor • Born 1990

Josh O'Connor

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About

Joshua Mathias O'Connor (born May 20, 1990) is a British actor. After training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, he had supporting roles in television series such as Doctor Who in 2013 and Peaky Blinders in 2014. He had his breakthrough playing the lead role of a sheep farmer in Francis Lee's romantic drama God's Own Country (2017), for which he won a British Independent Film Award. For portraying a young Charles III in the Netflix drama series The Crown (2019–2020), O'Connor won a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award. He has since starred in the period dramas Emma (2020) and La Chimera (2023) as well as Luca Guadagnino's Challengers (2024) and Rian Johnson's Wake Up Dead Man (2025).

Known for

Doctor Who posterDoctor WhoSeries • 2005Disclosure Day posterDisclosure DayMovie • 2026The Crown posterThe CrownSeries • 2016Peaky Blinders posterPeaky BlindersSeries • 2013Great Performances posterGreat PerformancesSeries • 1971Father Brown posterFather BrownSeries • 2013Rosebush Pruning posterRosebush PruningMovie • 2026Cinderella posterCinderellaMovie • 2015Lewis posterLewisSeries • 2007Ripper Street posterRipper StreetSeries • 2012Challengers posterChallengersMovie • 2024Law & Order: UK posterLaw & Order: UKSeries • 2009Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery posterWake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out MysteryMovie • 2025The Durrells posterThe DurrellsSeries • 2016Les Misérables posterLes MisérablesSeries • 2018Lee posterLeeMovie • 2024Emma. posterEmma.Movie • 2020Mothering Sunday posterMothering SundayMovie • 2021God's Own Country posterGod's Own CountryMovie • 2017The History of Sound posterThe History of SoundMovie • 2025La Chimera posterLa ChimeraMovie • 2023The Mastermind posterThe MastermindMovie • 2025Florence Foster Jenkins posterFlorence Foster JenkinsMovie • 2016The Program posterThe ProgramMovie • 2015